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Joseph Blair 1794–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 10 Jan 1863

Death Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Blair

Mother: Easter Robertson

Spouse(s): Nancy Berry, Celia Creech

Children(s): Joseph Blair, Susannah Blair, John Blair, Absolom Blair, Sarah Blair, Martha Blair, Esther Blair, Susannah Blair

Joseph Blair was born in 1794 in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Charles Blair And Easter Rachel Robertson. Joseph Blair married Celia Creech, Nancy Berry, and had children including Absolom Blair, Esther Blair, John J Blair, Joseph Blair, Martha Jane Jennie Blair, Sarah Sally Blair, Susannah Blair. Joseph Blair passed away in 1863 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Blair was born in 1794 in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Charles Blair And Easter Rachel Robertson.
  • Joseph Blair married Celia Creech, Nancy Berry, and had children including Absolom Blair, Esther Blair, John J Blair, Joseph Blair, Martha Jane Jennie Blair, Sarah Sally Blair, Susannah Blair.
  • Joseph Blair passed away in 1863 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blair
1770–1843
Birth Location: Culpepper, Henry, Virginia, USA
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Easter Robertson
1770–1840
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Berry
1817–
Birth Location: Scott County, Kentucky, USA
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Celia Creech
1797–1858
Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
CC

Children(s)

Joseph Blair
1814–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Susannah Blair
1818–
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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John Blair
1819–1880
Birth Location: Oven Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Absolom Blair
1823–1884
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Blair
1824–1903
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Blair
1828–1903
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
MB
Esther Blair
1830–
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Susannah Blair
1858–
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
SB

Joseph Blair's Ancestors

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Joseph Blair
1794–1863
Birth Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Charles Blair
1770–1843
Culpepper, Henry, Virginia, USA
Easter (Rachel) Robertson
1770–1840
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Blair
1725–1804
Ireland
Elizabeth (Alice "Mary") Mays
1725–1810
Ireland
Benjamin Robertson
1738–1851
Davie, North Carolina, United States
Celia Creech
1738–1851
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Colonel 1683
1683–1774
Isabella Rankin
1683–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES 1640
1640–1706
Rachel Boyd
1644–1700
David Ranken
1661–1750
Issobell Craig
1662–1683

Joseph Blair's Descendants

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Joseph Blair (1794–10 Jan 1863) m. Nancy Berry (abt 1817–) m. Celia Creech (1797–30 Sep 1858)
  1. 1. Joseph Blair 1814–1880 m. Julia (Ann) Edwards 1817–1880 m. Salina (J) Humphreys 1816–
    1. 1. William (Eason) Blair 1847–1919 m. Louisa (Emeline) Helm 1855–1928
      1. 1. Maud (Ann) Dodson 1881–1917 m. Jerome (Newton) Dodson 1876–1938
        1. 1. Frank Dodson 1899–1958 m. Lula (Mae) Ingram 1899–1995
        2. 2. Frank Dodson 1899–1930
        3. 3. Linnie Dodson 1905–
        4. 4. Gertrude (Evangeline) Dodson 1906–1992
        5. 5. Flossie Dodson 1908–
      2. 2. Joseph (Chessar) Blair 1873–1953
      3. 3. Flora (Belle) Blair 1875–1880
      4. 4. Virgil (Hugh) Blair 1877–1952
      5. 5. Benjamin (Tilden) Blair 1879–1951
      6. 6. William (Leslie) Blair 1883–1937
      7. 7. James (Grover) Blair 1885–1905
      8. 8. Esau (S Huel) Blair 1890–1923
      9. 9. Minnie (Bash) Blair 1892–1976
      10. 10. Gertrude (May) Blair 1893–1971
      11. 11. Leoma (Cleat) Blair 1896–1984
  2. 2. Susannah Blair 1818–
  3. 3. John (J) Blair 1819–1880
  4. 4. Absolom Blair 1823–1884
  5. 5. Sarah ("Sally") Blair 1824–1903
  6. 6. Martha (Jane "Jennie") Blair 1828–1903
  7. 7. Esther Blair 1830–
  8. 8. Susannah Blair 1858–

Joseph Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Joseph Blair in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
1863
10 Jan 1863
Age 69
Death of Joseph Blair in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1863
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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